Exercising more frequently is associated with a significantly slower decline in measured glomerular filtration rate in a new ...

Renal function tests are performed to evaluate how well the kidneys are doing their job of filtering out nitrogenous waste from the blood. They involve the measurement of various substances in both ...

Rhabdomyolysis is a condition in which muscle damage—often caused by drug intake—can lead to impaired kidney function and acute kidney failure. However, there have been limitations in directly ...

Your kidneys work around the clock to filter waste and keep your body balanced. But when you stay up late night after night, ...

Dapagliflozin improved eGFR slope in patients with CKD associated with ADPKD, but it resulted in an increase in kidney volume. Dapagliflozin may exert a protective effect on kidney function in ...

Sudden weight fluctuations significantly impact kidney health, increasing the risk of chronic kidney disease progression and reduced function. Both rapid weight gain, often due to fluid retention, and ...

Kidney fibrosis, a silent threat, involves scar tissue replacing normal kidney tissue, gradually impairing function. Often undetected until advanced stages, it stems from conditions like diabetes and ...